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Compare GLIN vs. VDAL
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the iShares FTSE Gbl Infrastructure (Aud Hedged) ETF (GLIN) and the Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF (VDAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
GLIN | VDAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 70 | 194 |
Median incremental investment | $1,527.02 | $1,138.59 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,950.86 | $3,080.25 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
GLIN | VDAL | |
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Strategy | GLIN.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging). The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of global developed market infrastructure securities. | VDAL.AX was created on 2025-03-04 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on target outcome asset allocation. Vanguard Diversified All Growth Index ETF seeks to track the weighted average return of the various indices of the Underlying Funds in which it invests, in proportion to the Strategic Asset Allocation, before taking into account fees, expenses and tax. |
Top 3 holdings | AENA SME SA (5.13 %) NEXTERA ENERGY INC (4.90 %) TRANSURBAN GROUP STAPLED UNITS (4.67 %) | Vanguard Australian Shares ETF (35.80 %) Vanguard MSCI Intl ETF (27.00 %) Vanguard MSCI Intl (Hdg) ETF (16.00 %) |
Top 3 industries | Other (81.42 %) Energy (14.19 %) Utilities (10.58 %) | |
Top 3 countries | United States (58.78 %) Canada (10.71 %) Australia (6.05 %) | United States (40.42 %) Australia (38.39 %) Japan (3.50 %) |
Management fee | 0.15 % | 0.27 % |
Key Summary
GLIN | VDAL | |
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Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
Tracking index | FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index - USD | 40% S&P/ASX 300 Index - 29.5% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 18% MSCI World ex-Australia Index - 7% MSCI World ex-Australia Small Cap Index - 5.5% MSCI Emerging Markets Index - Benchmark TR Net |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.15 % | 0.27 % |
Price | $31.19 | $55.73 |
Size | $1.635 billion | N/A |
10Y return | N/A | N/A |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 2.38 % | 1.79 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 06/06/2016 | 04/03/2025 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
GLIN | VDAL | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 70 | 194 |
Median incremental investment | $1,527.02 | $1,138.59 |
Median investment frequency | Fortnightly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $2,950.86 | $3,080.25 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
GLIN | VDAL | |
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GLIN | VDAL |
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Lower exposure to AU market | Higher exposure to AU market |
Higher exposure to US market | Lower exposure to US market |
Lower management fee | Higher management fee |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |